Angel Rodriguez

Angel Rodriguez works on special projects at the Los Angeles Times, including coordinating with Los Angeles Times en Español to develop plans to better serve Southern California’s Spanish-speaking market. Rodriguez, named to this role in August 2020, is also rethinking Las Vegas coverage, continuing his work on creating a print desk and helping the team working on the newsroom’s content management system. Rodriguez was previously an assistant managing editor and oversaw the News Desk’s multiplatform editors, who program the home page and mobile app, and the audience engagement editors. He joined The Times as Sports editor in 2015 after spending a year as a deputy editor for mobile innovation at the Washington Post. Prior to joining the Post, he spent two years as sports editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer. He has also worked at the Arizona Republic, ESPN.com and MLB.com. Rodriguez was born in Chicago but raised in Houston and is a graduate of the University of Texas-Austin.

Latest From This Author

California

Presentamos Latinx Files, un boletín dedicado a la experiencia Latinx estadounidense

California

Presentamos Latinx Files, un boletín dedicado a la experiencia Latinx estadounidense

No puede haber un L.A. Times si no refleja nuestra ciudad. Esta es una parte de nuestro compromiso de representarla mejor.
California

Introducing the Latinx Files, a newsletter dedicated to the American Latinx experience

California

Introducing the Latinx Files, a newsletter dedicated to the American Latinx experience

There can be no L.A. Times if it doesn’t reflect our city. This is one part of our commitment to better represent it.
Sports

LeBron James’ career timeline

Sports

LeBron James’ career timeline

A look at all the milestones and key moments in LeBron James’ NBA career: - June 26, 2003 — The Cleveland Cavaliers select James with the first pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. - April 21, 2004 — James wins the Rookie of the Year Award after posting averages of 20.9 points, 5.9 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game. - Feb. 20, 2005 — James plays in his first NBA All-Star Game after being selected among the Eastern Conference starters.
Sports

Commentary: Jose Fernandez’s death is especially heartbreaking for Cubans and Cuban Americans

Sports

Commentary: Jose Fernandez’s death is especially heartbreaking for Cubans and Cuban Americans

He hugged his grandmother and it was as if we were hugging our own.
Clippers

The most interesting quotes from the Blake Griffin-Matias Testi incident

Clippers

The most interesting quotes from the Blake Griffin-Matias Testi incident

“Two guys that I’m super close with and it’s sticky, man.
Clippers

How long could a Blake Griffin suspension last?

Clippers

How long could a Blake Griffin suspension last?

So when will Clippers fans see Blake Griffin back on the court?
Dodgers

The Times introduces new Dodgers writer Andy McCullough

Dodgers

The Times introduces new Dodgers writer Andy McCullough

The Dodgers and Angels may be adding star power to their rosters in 2016 – but so are we.
Sports

Round-by-round recap: Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeats Andre Berto

Sports

Round-by-round recap: Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeats Andre Berto

Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. improves to 49-0 with a unanimous-decision victory over former champion Andre Berto (30-4) tonight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.